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Unit6 Natural disasters. Reading. What bad weather did we learn last time?. typhoon. rainstorm. snowstorm. thunder and lightning. What natural disasters did we learn last time?. flood. drought. volcano. earthquake. New words:. shaking 摇动 fear 害怕 恐惧
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Unit6 Natural disasters Reading
What bad weather did we learn last time? typhoon rainstorm snowstorm thunder and lightning
What natural disasters did we learn last time? flood drought volcano earthquake
New words: shaking 摇动 fear 害怕 恐惧 scream 尖叫 direction 方向 wildly 失去控制地 calm 平静下来 bomb 炸弹 be trapped 陷入困境 slight 轻微的 brick 砖 moment 片刻 mind 头脑,想法 since 由于,既然 alive 活着的 hurry 急忙
Match the meanings on the left with the words on the right . C 1.stop being nervous or excited 2.keep in a place and can not leave 3.the loud noise following lightning 4. shout loudly 5. behaving in an uncontrolled (不受控制的)way . 6. fall down 7. movements from side to side or up and down A thunder B scream C calm down D be trapped E wildly F shaking G come down D A B E G F
Background information : 1999年9月21日凌晨1点47分, 在台湾台北市西南方150公里处南 投县的集集镇,震级为里氏7.6级,当时 大多数人都在睡梦中.据报道在台北市 人口密集地区有人员伤亡`建筑 物倒塌和 其他损坏现象.在此次地震中有1700多人 死亡,8700多人受伤,12000座建筑物遭受 破坏,100000人无家可归.据报道 这是台北上个世纪最严重的 一次地震.
The Taiwan earthquake • There was an earthquake in Taiwan. Timmy survived the earthquake. He wrote his story and put it on his home page. Let’s read his story quickly ,then answer some questions:
1. What did Timmy hear at the beginning? 2. How did Timmy feel when he was trapped?
Questions: 1.Where was Timmy when the earthquake started? 2.Why did people look at each other in fear? 3. What did people do when the earth started to shake? 4.What did Timmy do when the earthquake started? 5.What happened to the buildings? 6.Where was Timmy when the earthquake ended?
Give the right answers: 1. Where was Timmy when the earthquake started? He was in the shopping centre. 2. Why did people look at each other in fear? Because they heard a loud noise and they became very frightened. 3. What did people do when the earth started to shake? People ran in all directions and some ran out of the shopping centre.
Give the right answers: 4.What did Timmy do when the earthquake started? He tried his best to run out to the street. 5.What happened to the buildings? Pieces of glass and bricks fell down. Then the walls began to come down. 6.Where was Timmy when the earthquake ended? It was dark around him and he didn’t know where he was.
in a shopping center ____________________ 1 . Timmy was in the street when the earthquake started . 2 . Timmy heard a loud noise of thunder at first . 3 . People ran wildly everywhere . 4 . Timmy was trapped in a dark place when the earthquake stopped . _____________________________ felt a slight shaking through his body
a packet of chocolate ___________________ 5 . Timmy had nothing to eat when he was trapped under the bricks and stones . 6 . People found Timmy during the day . 7 . Timmy didn’t try to run out to the street . 8 . Timmy didn’t survive the earthquake . _________ tried his best ____________ survived
At first 1 Then 2 When the shaking ended 3 After he was trapped 4-5 finally 6
Can you find out Where he was What he did What he saw What he heard How did he feel
Choose the correct caption for each picture: 2 1 3 People ran out of the shopping center. I screamed for help. Help came. 4 6 5 I was trapped. The wall came down. Was it thunder?
3 1 2 People ran out of the shopping center. Was it thunder? The wall came down. 4 5 6 I was trapped. I screamed for help. Help came. Put the pictures in the correct order:
Complete the story . Timmy is a teenager . He lives in T________. He s_______ the earthquake in 1999 . He first heard a big noise like t______ in the shopping center .Then the noise became really loud . It sounded like b_____under the ground . After that , pieces of glass and b______ fell down .Finally , the noise and s_______ ended , he was t_______and could not get out .He tried to shout for h____ .At last people m_____ away the bricks and stones and s______ him . aiwan urvived hunder ombs ricks rapped haking elp oved aved
Summary: Today we learnt an article about an earthquake in Taiwan. If an earthquake happens now, what should we do?
Discussion: 1 . What can you do when you are in the earthquake ? 2 . What will you do when the others are in danger ?
Homework 1. Read the text again and retell it. 2. Learn the words and phrases by heart. 3. Some exercises.